The SynergEyes, Inc. Board of Directors appointed Bob Ferrigno as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 27, 2018. Ferrigno joined SynergEyes in 2015, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise in the Health Care, Optometry, Medical Device, and Diagnostic Industries.

At SynergEyes he has led the sales and marketing efforts in expanding the company from a hybrid contact lens company to a specialty contact lens company. His team was responsible for launching the SynergEyes VS scleral contact lens, and is currently marketing and selling the new SimplifEyes soft daily contact lens brand.

At SynergEyes Ferrigno has also led the implementation of programs formulated to strengthen services and support for eye care professionals and their patients.

Prior to joining SynergEyes, Ferrigno served as the President of North America for CooperVision (COO). While at CooperVision, he led the integration of the $1.2B Sauflon contact lens company acquisition, focusing on sales infrastructure, logistics, operations and an aggressive launch strategy to rapidly grow contact lens sales in the one-day contact lens segment.